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Mount St. Helens plume two years after the major eruption by Lyn Topinka, CVO Photo Archive Mount St. Helens, Washington Before, During, and After 18 May 1980, United States Geological Survey (Public Domain).

Franklin T. Burroughs compares U.S. foreign policy under the Trump and Biden administrations.

A failed foray into international diplomacy with Iran revealed key takeaways on public and back-channel diplomacy, recalls Franklin T. Burroughs. 

Gunboat, Cerebral, Public, Track One are all approaches to diplomacy. But do they need to be rethought?